Five Thousand Years of World History

Author: Xu Xiurong
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: It is often said that history teaches wisdom, as history is a treasure trove of human knowledge, containing the various changes and mysteries of social development, as well as the rich experience and knowledge accumulated over millennia by humanity. Understanding the five thousand years of world history helps enrich young people's knowledge of global history, broaden their horizons, increase their understanding, and cultivate a scientific worldview. Therefore, we have carefully compiled the book "Five Thousand Years of World History" for young readers. During the compilation process, we engaged many renowned scholars in history to supervise and guide us, further perfecting the content of this book. Here, we thank all the experts for their hard work and look forward to "Five Thousand Years of World History" attracting the attention of more young readers.
This book is organized chronologically, with each volume marked by significant historical events. It is divided into four parts: Ancient Times, Medieval Times, Modern Times, and Contemporary Times, covering the historical process from the slave society to the present day. Each volume focuses on major historical events and figures, while also touching on aspects such as economy, military, culture, art, customs, and institutional systems. During the compilation, we carefully selected representative and engaging content to describe grand and spectacular scenes, providing in-depth yet accessible introductions to complex events and figures. We strive to make the content clear, straightforward, and easy to understand. While respecting historical facts, this book incorporates the latest achievements in current historical research and appropriately treats historical events in a narrative style, blending knowledge, interest, and storytelling.